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Hello! I just wanted to share a little success! I must be doing something right! Last night i spottet a berried female :) Finally after over a year it has happened. I wonder if i have a male in there to make the miracle happen. I have just one issue. I set up a new tank- its now about 3 weeks old an...

Hello Ken, Thank you for your reply.I was worried about the larvae being eaten because I wittnesed a cannibalistic situation before.But it might have been because the shrimp that was eaten alive was dying for some reason and the others kept the system running by getting rid of it.but this was happen...

Hello again! It has been over a year since my last login.I feel kind of silly about the posts I made at the beginning.I know a lot more about this amazing shrimp species now especially because of this great forum! I also realized that there are so many different names for this species in all the dif...

Hello Mustafa, Thank you for getting back to me. I am sorry, if i came across as somewhat naive about the shrimp. I have read the rules and also the links Dan send me. Despite the information provided I was at loss - because I didn't know if I was even in the right place here. It is because there wa...

hello Dan, Thank you very much for the reply. Ok just to be clear- its a "pixie shrimp" meaning its not the bigger one but a tiny tiny little one. So when i search the forum I am slightly confused which information is applicable for this species. Does the "pixie" come from the sa...

Hello There! I have a few questions about the pixie shrimp commonly sold in Japan in shops like Tokyo Hands. I hope i can get some help- having no experience with these little creatures whatsoever. Over Christmas a friend of mine was given a little jar with one pixie shrimp and two marimo balls, as ...